42 Thomas Street, Lees, Oldham, OL4 5BU is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 947 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £134,456 , which equates to approximately £142 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Dec 2022 for £130,000. Since then, the value has increased by £4,456, representing a 3.4% increase, or approximately 1.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £134,456 is:

  • 33.7% lower than the average property price on Thomas Street
  • 30.3% lower than the average in the OL4 5BU postcode area
  • and 28.1% lower than the average price for Oldham as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 28 December 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
947 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£134,456
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£142
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Thomas Street, Lees, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 5BU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Dec 2021.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 28 Dec 2021, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 68.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to electric storage heaters, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to OL4 5BU

33 rd / 34
Price Rank
30% lower than average
4 th / 27
Size Rank
14% bigger than average
27 th / 27
Price Per Sq FT Rank
39% lower than average

Compared to other properties in OL4 5BU , this house's estimated value ranks 33th out of 34. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 27th out of 27 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 27 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£134,456
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
5 Dec 2022
£130,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £152,000
sale date: 3 Mar 2025
rooms: 4
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £105,200
sale date: 4 Jan 2012
rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £149,950
sale date: 5 Aug 2022
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £82,000
sale date: 14 Aug 2015
rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £76,000
sale date: 13 Oct 2017

Data Sources

The property at 42 Thomas Street, Lees, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 5BU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 5 Dec 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Dec 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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